Although they’re arguably the highest-profile detainees, Al Jazeera English journalists Mohamed Fahmy, Peter Greste and Baher Mohamed are only three of at least 11 journalists currently imprisoned in Egypt. CJFE explores the various tactics used by the Egyptian government to stamp out critical voices since the ouster of Mohamed Morsi.

On April 13, 2014, nearly 5000 protesters gathered in Moscow to condemn the recent crackdown on press freedom in Russia, expressing frustration at the suppression of dissenting voices and censorship of anti-war sentiments in the country.

At least 27 journalists have been injured and one reporter has been killed since 18 February, as clashes between protestors and police escalate in Ukraine.